Irvine, California Business Law Blog
4 questions to ask your doctor after a car crash
Automobile collisions are inherently stressful events. Fortunately, your body has a few different ways of dealing with stress. Because physiological responses to stress may mask injury symptoms, though, you may not immediately realize that you have suffered an injury....
Consider these factors before claiming undue influence
Your mother's caregiver took a great burden off of you when he started the job, and you know your mother had a special bond with him. Now that you are reviewing her will, you realize that perhaps that bond was stronger than you realize, or maybe it was even...
Seeking damages for wrongful death
When a fatal accident occurs, the loved ones of the deceased struggle with grief and loss. Often, these emotions become compounded by the stress of financial problems when the person who died was a family breadwinner. If your family member died in an incident caused...
Trademarks and Selecting the Name for Your Start-Up Business
WeWork vs. UrWork A recently filed lawsuit highlights the importance of selecting a business name which does not infringe on the trademark rights of another business. WeWork is an American shared-office provider valued at $20 billion. UrWork is a Chinese competitor,...
Negligence – An Introduction
Introduction to an Ever-Present Legal Concept Negligence is one of the most common claims in a lawsuit. In brief, negligence has 4 total components: 1. Duty. A party has an obligation to another party, or to the public. 2. Breach. A party’s action, or failure to act,...
Listing on Airbnb May Cause Homeowners Insurance Exclusion
The Sharing Economy and You Homeowners insurance is an essential protection for those owning real estate. Among other protections, a homeowners insurance policy can pay to repair or rebuild your home if damaged or destroyed by fire, smoke, or vandalism. It can also...
